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Logistics Outsourcing

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FMCSA Proposes to Tighten Requirements for Transparency in Property Broker Transactions

December 26, 2024
Michael Darden, SCB Contributor

A proposed rule by FMCSA specifies the roles, responsibilities and obligations of parties in commercial transportation transactions that are arranged by licensed property brokers. 


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Strategies for Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Logistics

December 20, 2024
Saili Sonawane, SCB Contributor

With its reliance on fuel-intensive transportation and expansive warehousing, the logistics industry needs to reduce its carbon footprint in order to ensure a sustainable future.


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The State of Shipping and Logistics in 2025 and Beyond

December 20, 2024
Darren Lavelle, SCB Contributor

Many of these trends are already picking up speed, and much will come down to rapidity of adaptation and adoption, both practice and tech-wise.



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The Role of 3PLs in Managing Cross-Border E-Commerce

December 5, 2024
Joe Spisak, SCB Contributor

3PLs enable e-commerce brands to focus on growing their presence in global markets without being overwhelmed by logistical hurdles.


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How Leading Retailers Respond in Unstable Carrier Markets Matters

December 4, 2024
Guy Bloch, SCB Contributor

Retail leaders prepare for instability and the unknown. They withstand market volatility and mitigate last-mile interruptions by diversifying their carrier networks. 


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Watch: Case Study: Using Warehouse Robots to Manage the Peaks and Valleys of Demand

October 23, 2024
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Jennifer Chung, director of automation and innovation for North America with DSV, and Laura Adams, director of customer lifecycle marketing with Locus Robotics, tell how Locus helped DSV to meet the seasonal needs of a key customer.


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USPS Proposes End to Dual Shipping Label Policy

October 22, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Private shippers will typically use dual labels to identify both the USPS and a private mail carrier as possible delivery agents for a parcel.


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XPO-Spinoff GXO Logistics Is Said to Explore Potential Sale

October 11, 2024
Bloomberg

The transportation and logistics sector tends to see a lot of mergers and acquisitions because it’s highly fragmented, creating an opportunity for rollup plays.


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Maersk Opens New Warehouse Facility in El Paso to Support Cross-Border Logistics

September 9, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The facility is located five minutes from the Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge on the border of El Paso and Ciudad Juárez in Chihuahua, Mexico.


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Five Ways to Maximize Workforce Flexibility and Efficiency in High-Volume Hiring

September 9, 2024
Sponsored by Integrity Staffing Solutions

By prioritizing workforce quality and focusing on compliance, businesses can ensure they’re bringing in the best candidates for the job.


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Logistics Outsourcing

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics outsourcing and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before using third party logistics providers (3PLs). New technologies that provide information during shipments are transforming the way companies work with these providers - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As 3PL services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics outsourcing solutions to power their supply chains.

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